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Associate, Accounting
Jones Lang LaSalle
Chicago, IL, United States
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Job Summary
Under direction, the Accounting Associate performs a variety of professional level accounting duties involved in preparing, maintaining, analyzing, verifying, and reconciling moderately complex financial transactions, statements, records, and reports. Maintains the accuracy of the ledgers and financial systems. Assists in the preparation of assigned budgets, annual audit, and year end closing; and assists assigned clients and/or groups.
Job Responsibilities
• Responsible for the timely and accurate recognition of revenue in compliance with contract terms and Sarbanes Oxley.
• Provide monthly (or as needed) revenue reporting by individual or group for local leadership including Individual vs. target, group vs. target, and deficit reporting with analysis
• Ensure that balance sheet reconciliations are completed in a timely and accurate manner
• Assist in producing timely and accurate monthly financial statements and provide variance analysis on information which could include supporting revenue schedules, labor reports, and expense review.
• Assist in the creation of the annual plan and quarterly forecasts for the client group
• Review expense reports for accuracy and compliance with corporate guidelines
• Ensure the accounts receivable objectives and metrics are met - oversee maintenance and research on AR over 30 days past due.
• Assist with audit write ups for quarterly audits and monthly contracts that meet scope.
• Assist in maintaining an accurate pipeline (work in process) by obtaining transaction details and accurately updating or inputting specific information
• All other duties and tasks assigned.
Requirements
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
• 1-3 years accounting experience
• Possess or pursuing CPA – preferred
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